The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 13, 1924
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 PM
7:21 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 21
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.1° / 318.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / -4.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.20° / -2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.54° / 4.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.50° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.